Unmixed

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Unmixed
Freemasons - Unmixed album cover.png
Compilation album by
Released29 October 2007 (2007-10-29)
Recorded2005–2007
Genre House
Length54:05
Label Loaded Records
Producer Freemasons
Freemasons chronology
Shakedown
(2007)
Unmixed
(2007)
Shakedown 2
(2009)
Singles from Unmixed
  1. "Uninvited"
    Released: 22 October 2007 (2007-10-22)
  2. "When You Touch Me"
    Released: 23 June 2008 (2008-06-23)
  3. "If"
    Released: 16 February 2009 (2009-02-16)

Unmixed is the second album by house production duo Freemasons. It was released on 29 October 2007, [1] with the lead single "Uninvited" being released one week earlier.

Contents

The album is unique, as unlike most DJ/Producers, the tracks are all unmixed full length versions. [2] In addition, producer samples packs created by the Freemasons were included on a data portion of the album.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)VocalistLength
1."Uninvited" Alanis Morissette Bailey Tzuke 5:21
2."Rain Down Love"Russell Small, James Wiltshire, Siedah Garrett, Neil Cowley Siedah Garrett 3:20
3."If"Phil Hurrt, Walter B. SiglerHazel Fernandez6:24
4."Nothing but a Heartache" Wayne Bickerton, Tony Waddington Sylvia Mason-James 3:11
5."When You Touch Me"Russell Small, James Wiltshire, Katherine Ellis Katherine Ellis 4:16
6."Love on My Mind" Graham Stack, John Reid, LeRoy Bell, Casey James, Russell Small, James Wiltshire Amanda Wilson 5:13
7."Watchin'"Russell Small, James Wiltshire, Kier Gist, Alonzo Jackson, Deandre Griffin, Tara Stinson-JacksonAmanda Wilson2:47
8."Desperados"Russell Small, James Wiltshire5:03
9."Love Don't Live Here Anymore"Gregory Miles Judie Tzuke 4:03
10."I Feel Like"Finn Bjarnson, Ryan Raddon, Yoni GileadiAmanda Wilson4:18
11."You're Not Alone Now"Russell Small, James Wiltshire, Julie ThompsonJulie Thompson4:34
12."Pacific"Andrew Barker, Graham Massey, Darren Partington, Martin Price5:36
Total length:54:05
Enhanced Data Section (mp3)
No.TitleLength
1."I Feel Like (Accapella)"3:42
2."Love on My Mind (Accapella)"1:54
3."Nothing but a Heartache (Accapella)"1:54
4."Rain Down Love (Accapella)"2:58
5."Uninvited (Accapella)"2:58
6."Watchin' (Accapella)"3:36
7."When You Touch Me (Accapella)"3:46
8."You're Not Alone Now (Accapella)"3:42
9."Love on My Mind (After Hours Mix)"6:22
10."Rain Down Love (After Hours Mix)"4:46
11."Watchin' (After Hours Mix)"5:36
Total length:43:12
Special Edition CD2
No.TitleLength
1."When You Touch Me (2008 Radio Edit)"3:21
2."When You Touch Me (2008 Club Mix)"7:47
3."Rain Down Love (Club Mix)"7:33
4."If (Full Length Extended Club Mix)"8:31
5."Uninvited (Big Ocean Acoustic Mix)"3:25
6."Love on My Mind (After Hours Mix)"4:29
7."Watchin' (After Hours Mix)"4:09
8."Nothing but a Heartache (After Hours Mix)"6:00
9."Rain Down Love (After Hours Mix)"4:50
10."Uninvited (After Hours Mix)"4:37
Total length:54:42

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References

  1. Unmixed - Freemasons | Album | AllMusic , retrieved 24 August 2024
  2. Pattison, Louis. "BBC - Music - Review of Freemasons - Unmixed". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 24 August 2024.